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21 Aug 2020, 5:00 am by Gene Takagi
Postal Service will halt its controversial cost-cutting initiatives until after the election — canceling service reductions, reinstating overtime hours and ceasing the removal of mail-sorting machines and public collection boxes, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced in a statement Tuesday. [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Financial Disclosures Reveal Postmaster General’s Business Entanglements and Likely Conflicts of Interest, Experts Say CNN – Marshall Cohen | Published: 8/12/2020 Postmaster General Louis DeJoy continues to hold a multimillion-dollar stake in his former company XPO Logistics, a U.S. [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 9:05 pm by Max Masuda-Farkas
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced that he would suspend the further implementation of several controversial changes to the postal service, such as shortened retail hours and removal of mail collection boxes, until after the November presidential election “to avoid even the appearance of any impact on election mail. [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
It’ll Pay Hefty $1.35 Million to Settle Claims” by Kim Bojorquez for Sacramento Bee Elections Florida: “Federal Appeals Court Considers Whether to Uphold Florida Felon Voting Law” by Gary Fineout for Politico Missouri: “Missouri Judge Finds GOP Redistricting Measure Misleading” by David Lieb for Associated Press News Ethics National: “Financial Disclosures Reveal Postmaster General’s Business Entanglements and Likely Conflicts of… [read post]
19 Aug 2020, 2:26 pm by Tia Sewell
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said yesterday that the Postal Service will suspend operational cut-back changes until after the USPS election, reports the Times. [read post]
19 Aug 2020, 7:34 am by Erin Napoleon
US Postmaster General Louis DeJoy on Tuesday reversed his newly implemented US Postal Service (USPS) policies, as several states filed a legal challenge. [read post]
19 Aug 2020, 5:01 am by SHG
The new postmaster general, Louis DeJoy, has embarked on cost-cutting measures to eliminate overtime and remove sorting machines. [read post]
19 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
-Led Senate Panel Details Ties Between 2016 Trump Campaign and Russia” by Mark Mazzetti and Nicholas Fandos for New York Times North Dakota: “North Dakota to Vote in November on Top-Four Open Primaries, Ranked-Choice Voting, State Legislative Redistricting, and Other Election Changes” by Jackie Mitchell for Ballotpedia Ethics National: “Postmaster General Announces He Is ‘Suspending’ Policies That Were Blamed for Causing Mail Delays” by… [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 1:43 pm by Matt Gluck
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and one other Postal Service official will testify before Congress next Monday, according to the Associated Press. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 12:04 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Via Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s Statement, August 18, 2020: “The United States Postal Service will play a critical role this year in delivering election mail for millions of voters across the country. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 8:51 am by Tom Smith
Two Congressmen, including Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries, wrote to the FBI on Monday to urge, if you can believe it, a criminal investigation of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 8:10 am by Erin Napoleon
The post Trump, postmaster general sued over newly implemented USPS policies appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 5:39 am by Marcia Coyle
But what may be coming as a result of recent changes enforced by the relatively new postmaster general likely will be unique. [read post]
16 Aug 2020, 10:06 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, invited Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to testify at an urgent hearing on Monday, August 24, 2020, on his sweeping operational and organizational changes at the Postal Service, which experts warn could degrade delivery standards, slow the mail, and potentially impair the rights of eligible Americans to cast their votes through the mail. [read post]
15 Aug 2020, 1:44 pm by Eugene Volokh
Finally, even when there is no ordinance banning residential picketing, particular kinds of behavior while picketing—especially loud noise at night (cf. the Washington protest outside the Postmaster General's home)—may be banned by content-neutral restrictions. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Analysts say the structure centralizes power around Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, a major donor to Trump’s campaigns, and de-emphasizes institutional knowledge. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 9:27 am by David Super
  It likely is no coincidence that his negotiators walked out on negotiations with Congress the same day the Trump mega-donorrecently installedas postmaster general removedtwenty-three senior Postal Service administrators from their positions amid substantial reductionsin services. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 12:59 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“The head of the Iowa Postal Workers Union alleged Tuesday that mail sorting machines are “being removed” from Post Offices in her state due to new policies imposed by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, a major GOP donor to President Donald Trump whose operational changes have resulted in dramatic mail slowdowns across the nation. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 10:37 am by Chad Marlow
When the Continental Congress appointed Benjamin Franklin as the first Postmaster General, our nation had not yet been founded. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 11:52 am by Russell Pearce
” But his regime’s many efforts to repress the vote and discredit and undermine the election continue unchecked, abetted by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s refusal to take up election security and funding bills passed by the House, and his Postmaster General’s ongoing sabotage aimed at impeding the mail-in voting that will surge because of the pandemic Trump has exacerbated. [read post]